Xerophyta viscosa Baker

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Synonyms:	Vellozia viscosa (Baker) Baker
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Status:	Native
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Derivation of specific name:	viscosa: viscid, sticky
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Mozambique distribution:	Z
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Literature:	Gonçalves, A.E. (2009). Velloziaceae Flora Zambesiaca 12(2) Page 175. Setshogo, M.P. (2005). Preliminary checklist of the plants of Botswana. Sabonet Report no. 37. Sabonet, Pretoria and Gaborone Page 149. Wursten, B., Timberlake, J. & Darbyshire, I. (2017). The Chimanimani Mountains: an updated checklist. Kirkia 19(1) Page 86.

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